International School of Tanganyika
- IB Diploma
- IB MYP
- IB PYP
Per yearabout USD 18.6K–38.6K
TZS 49M–102M · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-03)
About
Independent, private, not-for-profit day school founded in 1963 on two campuses in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Offers IB Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma programmes to students from Pre-K through grade 12, with a wide range of extra-curricular activities.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
IB Diploma · IB MYP · IB PYP
Type
International school
Fee level
- Founded
- 1963
- Ownership
- Non-profit
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Early Childhood 1-2 | TZS 49,025,000≈ USD 18.6K |
| Kindergarten - Grade 5 | TZS 71,815,000≈ USD 27.2K |
| Grade 6 - 8 | TZS 83,210,000≈ USD 31.6K |
| Grade 9 - 10 | TZS 88,501,000≈ USD 33.6K |
| Grade 11 & 12 (IBDP 1&2) | TZS 101,760,000≈ USD 38.6K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Early Childhood 1-2 | TZS 49,025,000 (about USD 18.6K) |
| Kindergarten - Grade 5 | TZS 71,815,000 (about USD 27.2K) |
| Grade 6 - 8 | TZS 83,210,000 (about USD 31.6K) |
| Grade 9 - 10 | TZS 88,501,000 (about USD 33.6K) |
| Grade 11 & 12 (IBDP 1&2) | TZS 101,760,000 (about USD 38.6K) |
Source: school website (istafrica.co.tz) · checked 2026-11-03 · Reference rate (2026-11-09)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| International School of Tanganyika (this school) | TZS 49,025,000 (about USD 18.6K) | TZS 101,760,000 (about USD 38.6K) |
| Dar es Salaam International Academy | TZS 36,710,000 (about USD 13.9K) | TZS 63,750,000 (about USD 24.2K) |
Source: school website (istafrica.co.tz) · checked 2026-11-03 · Reference rate (2026-11-09)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- TZS 1,330,000
- Enrolment fee
- TZS 1
- Capital levy
- TZS 3,180,000
- Deposit
- TZS 2,650,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. Reference rate (2026-11-09). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-03)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB PYP · IB MYP · IB DP (Diploma)
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPOffered
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPOffered
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Sport
- Service
- Performing arts
- STEM
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Library
Sports
- Football
- Basketball
- Swimming
- Volleyball
Arts
- Band
- Choir
- Drama
After-school activities
- After School Activities
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Accreditation and memberships
- Accreditations
- CIS, IB
- Memberships
- COIS
Location
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